Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan (ANTARA) - Mayor of Banjarbaru, South Kalimantan, Muhammad Aditya Mufti Ariffin, received the Procurement Award at the Indonesia Sustainable Procurement Expo 2025.
Head of the National Public Procurement Agency (LKPP) Hendrar Prihadi handed over the award on the side line of SMESCO Indonesia held in Jakarta, Tuesday (February 11, 2025).
"Alhamdulillah, we are grateful to have received the first award in 2025 and Insya Allah (God Willing) it will be the good start for achievement in the future," said Aditya when contacted in Jakarta, Tuesday.
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The Procurement Awards he received is the award for the procurement of goods and services that contributes all at once proves success in leading the City Government of Banjarbaru.
It is known that the Banjarbaru government applies efficient, transparant, and sustainable procurement of goods and services by referring the latest standards in accordance with the principles of e-Katalog Version 6.0.
"The process of procuring goods and services within the Banjarbaru City Government is carried out more quickly, transparant, and efficient through the use of electronic catalogs (e-Katalog) for every activity," he pointed out.
In addition, the process of procurement applied within the city government focuses on the use of domestic products (PDN) and the empowerment of micro, small and medium enterprises.
"Implementation of digitalization in procurement strengthens integrity and reliability of goods and services procurement, thus the use of e-catalogs is maximally encouraged so that PDN spending increases," he said.
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